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Dortmund Host Bodø/Glimt in Champions League Test With Top-Eight Stakes

A victory would strengthen Dortmund's push for a top-eight finish that grants direct Round of 16 entry.

Soccer Football - UEFA Champions League - Borussia Dortmund v Bodo/Glimt - Signal Iduna Park, Dortmund, Germany - December 10, 2025 Borussia Dortmund's Julian Brandt celebrates scoring their second goal REUTERS/Leon Kuegeler
Soccer Football - UEFA Champions League - Borussia Dortmund v Bodo/Glimt - Signal Iduna Park, Dortmund, Germany - December 10, 2025 Borussia Dortmund's Julian Brandt reacts after the match as Bodo/Glimt players celebrate REUTERS/Leon Kuegeler

Overview

  • Kickoff is scheduled for tomorrow evening at SIGNAL IDUNA PARK, with a limited number of tickets still on sale via the club’s online shop.
  • Dortmund enter the match 10th in the league phase table, and a win could lift them as high as third depending on other results.
  • Niko Kovač has a largely healthy squad available, with Niklas Süle sidelined by a bruised toe.
  • Bodø/Glimt are debuting in the Champions League, have struggled away from home in this campaign, and recently concluded their domestic season.
  • Kasper Waarst Høgh headlines the visitors’ attack after scoring 17 league goals, as Kovač notes the broader rise of Norwegian football.